d very rainy

Terrain: very low
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location 2 m

Natural resources: none

Land use:
arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
meadows and pastures: 0%
forest and woodland: 100%
other: 0%

Irrigated land: 0 sq km

Environment:
current issues: NA
natural hazards: NA
international agreements: NA

Geographic note: about 50 islets covered with dense vegetation,
coconut trees, and balsa-like trees up to 30 meters tall

People
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Population: uninhabited

Government
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Name of country:
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Palmyra Atoll

Data code: LQ

Type of government: incorporated territory of the US; privately
owned, but administered by the Office of Territorial and
International Affairs, US Department of the Interior

Capital: none; administered from Washington, DC

Flag: the flag of the US is used

Economy
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Economic overview: no economic activity

Transportation
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Highways: much of the road and many causeways built during World
War II are unserviceable and overgrown

Ports: West Lagoon

Airports: airstrip has been overgrown by vegetation and is no
longer serviceable

Defense
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Defense note: defense is the responsibility of the US

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@Panama
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Map
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Location: 9 00 N, 80 00 W -- Middle America, bordering both the
Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Colombia and
Costa Rica

Flag
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Description: divided into four, equal rectangles; the top
quadrants are white (hoist side) with a blue five-pointed star in
the center and plain red, the bottom quadrants are plain blue (hoist
side) and white with a red five-pointed star in the center

Geography
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Location: Middle America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the
North Pacific Ocean, between Colombia and Costa Rica

Geographic coordinates: 9 00 N, 80 00 W

Map references: Central America and the Caribbean

Area:
total area: 78,200 sq km
land area: 75,990 sq km
comparative area: slightly smaller than South Carolina

Land boundaries:
total: 555 km
border countries: Colombia 225 km, Costa Rica 330 km

Coastline: 2,490 km

Maritime claims:
territorial sea: 200 nm

International dispu